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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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